Flight decks are stronger, thinner and lighter than a 7-ply. You'll get the feel of it in an hour or two and begin to realize you can do things riding a Flight deck that cannot be done on a 7-ply. Flight decks allow you to extend your limits, because they let you ollie higher, flip faster, do tricks more easily, and they don't break in two like a 7-ply. Flight decks are: Thinner - as thin as your phone, Lighter than a similar sized 7-ply, Stronger - more than twice as strong in our tail break tests, Longer lasting - The epoxy infused, fiber reinforced structure of the Flight deck is extremely resistant to breaking, and this structure gives Flight decks "everlasting pop" that doesn't fade as your Flight deck slowly wears. Team testing suggests that Flight decks will last several times as long as a 7-ply, making them a great value as well as a superior performing skateboard. Core trucks are light weight and feature heavy duty aluminum with grade 8 steel kingpins and axles, as well as USA made bushings and pivot cups. 58mm 97A are the perfect wheels for both street and park skating. Like the name states, Amp bearings are stimulants for your wheels! Light synthetic oil, Delrin Crowns, and Rubber Serviceable Shields are a few of the things that makes these bearings one of the best Abec 5 rated bearings on the market. Arrives un-assembled which allows for customization and a feeling of accomplishment. Skaters love building their boards! Easy to assemble!